Personal support worker – home support

Chateau Glengarry Retirement Living Center situated in 105 St. Paul Street, Alexandria, ON K0C 1A0 is seeking applications for the job position of Personal support worker – home support who are enthusiastic and possess excellent interpersonal skills. The successful candidate for this position is expected to start work as quickly as possible. The role being offered is Permanent employment or Part time leading to full time job. The shift timings for this position include the Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Chateau Glengarry Retirement Living Center
Position: Personal support worker – home support
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $17.20 to $19.50 hourly (To be negotiated) / 20 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Part time leading to full time
Location: 105 St. Paul Street, Alexandria, ON K0C 1A0

Hiring: Personal support worker – home support

Job Description

  • The candidate must provide bedside and personal care.
  • The candidate must administer medications.
  • The candidate will be responsible for assisting clients with bathing and other personal hygiene activities.
  • The candidate will be expected to assist in regular exercise, such as walking.
  • The candidate must change non-sterile dressings.
  • The candidate will have to collect specimens.
  • The candidate must launder clothing and household linens.
  • The candidate must perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
  • The candidate must provide companionship.
  • The candidate must provide personal care.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English or French languages.
  • The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
  • Candidate having experience is an asset.
  • The candidate must have CPR Certificate, First Aid Certificate, and Personal Support Worker Certificate.
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).
  • The candidate must be punctual.
  • The candidate should be client focused.
  • The candidate should be dependable.
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
  • The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.
  • The candidate must have patience.
  • The candidate must be honest.

Work site environment

  • The work environment is smoke-free.

Work setting

  • The candidate should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.
  • The candidate’s relocation costs should not be covered by the employer; if the company does not provide a relocation package, you may request an advance on your earnings to cover some of your moving expenses.

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • The target audience includes adults, convalescents, the elderly, and people with disabilities.

Area of specialization

  • The candidate must specialize in community services.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate must provide valid reference information.
  • The candidate must have proof of immunization.
  • The candidate should undergo a thorough tuberculosis test and vulnerable sector check.

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have their own transportation.
  • The candidate must have their own vehicle.
  • The employer will not pay for the candidate’s travel expenses.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.

Benefits

  • Health, Financial and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive Health care plan, Paramedical services coverage and Vision care benefits.
  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Bonus, which is money given to an employee in addition to their salary as a reward for good performance, as well as Group insurance benefits provided by the employer, which cover the employee’s dependents, such as spouses, children, and parents.
  • In addition to the Health and Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Free parking, Employer-paid learning/training and On-site amenities.

How to Apply

If you wish to apply, please utilize the provided options to submit your application.

By email

info@chateauglengarry.ca

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Reference number- 2025Health
  • Cover letter
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